Self-control is one of the most important skills that you can develop in life. People with self-control simply have better lives. They’re more professionally successful. They’re healthier. They even have better relationships. In fact, if you want to transform your life, self-control is the key. That’s how powerful self-control is.…
When we are young, we are trained to pursue knowledge. So, we go to school and learn facts. We then are tested on whether we can remember those facts. And if we have good memories, we’re rewarded with good grades! But as we get older, it becomes clear that having…
Unfortunately, we live in a culture that misguidedly is enamored with aggressive behavior. So, we elect noisy, rude politicians. We view unkind remarks on social media as “clever.” And the pushy people in our society are considered to be “go-getters.” And while society may applaud those behaviors, the reality is…
If you sometimes don’t feel comfortable in your own skin, don’t feel badly. Everyone feels that way at one time or another. Even the most seemingly confident folks don’t always feel perfectly comfortable with themselves. That’s because learning how to be happy in your own skin is something that we…
Honesty is the first chapter in the book of wisdom. Thomas Jefferson Self-honesty is the only way to improve yourself and your life. That’s because when we are honest with ourselves, we are able to accurately identify our strengths and our weaknesses. We can figure out what qualities we possess,…